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STOREBACKUPCHECKBACKUP(1)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				 STOREBACKUPCHECKBACKUP(1)

NAME
storeBackupCheckBackup.pl - checks if a file in the backup is missing or corrupted SYNOPSIS
storeBackupCheckBackup.pl -c backupDir [-v level] [-p number] [-i] DESCRIPTION
This program calculates md5 sums from the files in the backup and compares them with md5 sums stored by storeBackup.pl. It so will recognize, if a file in the backup is missing or currupted. It only checks plain files, not special files or symbolic links. OPTIONS
--print print configuration parameters and stop --checkDir, -c backup or top of backups to check --backupRoot, -b root of storeBackup tree, normally not needed --verbose, -v generate statistics --parJobs, -p number of parallel jobs, default = chosen automatically -i, <--includeRenamedBackups> include renamed backups into the check renamed backups must follow the convention <backupDir>-<something> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2008-2012 by Heinz-Josef Claes (see README) Published under the GNU General Public License v3 or any later version perl v5.14.2 2012-03-03 STOREBACKUPCHECKBACKUP(1)

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STOREBACKUPSEARCH(1)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				      STOREBACKUPSEARCH(1)

NAME
storeBackupSearch.pl - locates different versions of a file saved with storeBackup.pl. SYNOPSIS
storeBackupSearch.pl -g configFile storeBackupSearch.pl -b backupDirDir [-f configFile] [-s rule] [--absPath] [-w file] [--parJobs number] [-d level] [--once] [--print] [backupRoot . . .] DESCRIPTION
You need some basic understanding of linux and perl to use it. OPTIONS
--generate, -g generate a config file --print print configuration read from configuration file and stop --configFile, -f configuration file (instead of or additionally to parameters) --backupDir backupDirDir, -b backupDirDir top level directory of all backups --searchRule, -s rule for searching see README: 'including / excluding files and directories' --absPath, -a write result with absolute path names --writeToFile, -w write search result also to file --parJobs, -p number of parallel jobs, default = chosen automatically --debug, -d debug level, possible values are 0, 1, 2, default = 0 --once, -o show every file found only once (depending on md5 sum) backupRoot Root directories of backups where to search relative to backupDir. If no directories are specified, all backups below backupDir are chosen. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2008-2009 by Heinz-Josef Claes (see README). Published under the GNU General Public License v3 or any later version perl v5.14.2 2012-06-16 STOREBACKUPSEARCH(1)
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